Peak of employment reached at dam soon. - The peak of employment on Grand Coulee dam site will probably be reached during the first part of next year, Colonel M. J. Whitson, vice president of the MWAK, said yesterday.

Dam excavation is near bedrock. - Lowest point has been reached in removal of earth at Grand Coulee. - Excavation for the foundation of the Grand Coulee high dam yesterday reached a point where one feeder elevation is only about 17 feet from...

Bond agreement may be reached. - Representatives of the Silas Mason company are still working on the bonding arrangements in Washington, D. C., and an agreement satisfactory to government officials may be reached today or Wednesday, according to...

Peak of employment reached last week. - The peak of employment at Coulee dam for the year 1935 is believed to have been reached last week, employment figures released by the U. S. bureau of reclamation this week indicated.

Bonneville power agreement reached. - President Roosevelt and aides reached an understanding today for sale of power from the Bonneville dam in Oregon by the Power Commission. Senator McNary (Rep., Ore.), who participated in the White House...

Spokane couple members of train that reached dayton in 1878-Indian scares, storms, lack of water and tragedy marked journey.On May 1, 1878, a party of 42 people left the middle west for Washington territory by wagon train. On September 14 they...

Employment peak reached at Coulee. - Employment by the MWAK company on the Grand Coulee project has reached a new high record, R. J. Kugelman, contact man for the Columbia Basin commission, advised James O'Sullivan, commission secretary, today.

Chaos rules in stricken siberia: While Japan Debates anarchists sweep land: huns give help ; China threatens that entry into machuria will be resented
The situation in Siberia apparently is daily growing more serious. As yet the Japanese...

Germans massing: Swiss Alarmed by Movement: Invasion of the republic for alsace from french is suspected: Report that mackensen's men are evacuating Braila reached petrograd
Swiss newspapers assert that masses of german troops are concentrating...

Accord reached for dam power. - W. W. P. and CBI ready to sign five-year contract. - Consolidated Builders, Incorporated, Grand Coulee dam contractors, reached an agreement with the Washington Water Power company yesterday, for power at the dam for...

Sherman ore improves - followed 100 feet from hidden treasure - lead-silver fills face of drift- reached at depth of 1500 feet - The ore body struck recently in the Union mine of the Sherman Lead company is improving as its development proceeds,...

Big Section of France Regained As Germans Retreat to Shorten Lines
Shaded section of map indicates allied gained in new drive; Broken line shows where Germans expect to make stand.
The Great German retreat which is now taking place in France is...

Lumber mill improvement forecast here - low point in consumption reached and prospects brighter, according to survey - The low point of lumber consumption due to the recession has been reached and prospects for the industry appear brighter,...

Silver prices today highest in late years.Silver jumped today to a price higher than the white metal has reached in more than three years. It was quoted in New York at 41 1/2 cents an ounce. It was quoted by the Associated Press Thursday at 40...

City of Coblenz loses thousand on battlefield
Coblenz, a city of more than 50,000 inhabitants, lost a total of 1033 men killed in the war, according to German army estimate which reached the army of occupation headquarters recently.

Dr. J. W. Smith held by bandits, gets release
Dr. J. W. Smith an American physician for the Potosi mining company at santa eulalia, Chihuahua, reached Chihuahua, city late yesterday afternoon , after having been liberated by Villa rebels, who held...